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James Decker 1775–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: bef 1775

Birth Location: VA

Death Date: Aug 1826

Death Location: Butler, Ohio, USA

Father: ISACC III

Mother: Sarah Abel

Spouse(s): Hanna Gladden

Children(s): Alpha Decker

The story of James Decker began in 1775 in VA. In 1810, James Decker resided in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA. In 1820, James Decker resided in Milford, Butler, Ohio, USA. James Decker married Hanna Gladden, and had children including Alpha Elizabeth Betsey Decker. James Decker passed away in 1826 in Butler, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Decker began in 1775 in VA.
  • In 1810, James Decker resided in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1820, James Decker resided in Milford, Butler, Ohio, USA.
  • James Decker married Hanna Gladden, and had children including Alpha Elizabeth Betsey Decker.
  • James Decker passed away in 1826 in Butler, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

ISACC III
1754–1831
Birth Location: Va
II
Sarah Abel
1756–1826
Birth Location: Massachusetts, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
SA

Spouses(s)

Hanna Gladden
1770–1820
Birth Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
HG

Children(s)

Alpha Decker
1789–1856
Birth Location: Orange Parish, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
AD

James Decker's Ancestors

Self
James Decker
1775–1826
Birth Place: VA
Parents
ISACC DECKER III
1754–1831
Va
Sarah Abel
1756–1826
Massachusetts, Colonial America, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Annetjen (Johanna) Bogardus
1713–1756
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Jan (B) Decker
1725–1800
Loonenburg, Greene County, New York, USA
Annatje\Anna Schuts\Shoets\Schils
1726–1800
Livingston Manor, Columbia, NY
Great-Grandparents
Everardus Bogardus
1660–1717
Taatje Wof1stC9xr
1671–1714
Sgt Decker
1679–1749
Johannes Schuts\Shoets\Schils
1699–1760
Sara Cool
1705–1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Willem Bogardus
1645–1703
Wyntje Bosch
1648–1712
Gerret DECKER
1665–1740
Belitie Kortryk
1659–1702
John Schutt
1664–1706
Marytje Bosch
1672–1723
Pieter Cool
1657–
Jannetje Dingman
1670–

James Decker's Descendants

1.
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James Decker (bef 1775–Aug 1826) m. Hanna Gladden (Abt. 1770–Between 1820 - 1826)
  1. 1. Alpha (Elizabeth (Betsey)) Decker 1789–1856 m. William (Anderson Dempsey 4th) GGF 1776–1839
    1. 1. Anderson (Hilard) Dempsey 1825–1870 m. Elizabeth Demsey 1815–1900
      1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth) Dempsey 1859–1954 m. James (Orren) Harrell 1858–1934
        1. 1. Annie (Matilda) Harrell 1884–1967 m. Daniel (Columbus) Tillis 1858–1917 m. Daniel (Columbus) Tillis 1858–1917 m. Daniel Gillis 1860– m. Joe Robinson 1895–
        2. 2. Sewell (L.) Harrell 1896–1988
        3. 3. Willie (Walter) Harrell 1882–1970
        4. 4. Bessie (Mae) Harrell 1888–1959
        5. 5. Loy (R) Harrell 1891–
        6. 6. Albert (J) Harrell 1898–1975
        7. 7. Ruben (Jefferson) Harrell 1886–1963
        8. 8. Allen Harrell 1900–
        9. 9. Ottie Harrell 1893–1914
        10. 10. Bubin (J) Harrel 1886–
        11. 11. Andron (" Ander" Elias) Harrell 1900–1984
        12. 12. Andrew Harriet 1900–1984
      2. 2. George (W.) Dempsey 1849–1921
      3. 3. William (Anderson "Boss") Dempsey 1856–1938
      4. 4. Mary (B.) Dempsey 1866–
      5. 5. John (J.) Dempsey 1861–1932 m. Holvill Dempsey 1861–1953 m. Denis Dempsey 1863– m. Denah (Holvill) Robertson 1861–1953
        1. 1. Thelma (Annie) Dempsey 1899–1997 m. William (Pasco) Atwell 1895–1955
        2. 2. William ("Willie" J.) Dempsey 1887–1961
        3. 3. Clarence (C. Dempsey) Sr. 1895–1963
        4. 4. Ray (A) Dempsey 1892–1941 m. Loucia (P) Dempsey 1901– m. Louise Dempsey 1899–
        5. 5. Sallie (M) Dempsey 1889–1976
        6. 6. Clarnece Dempsey 1895–
      6. 6. Henry (Crawford) Dempsey 1865–1931
      7. 7. Amanda (Jane) Dempsey 1854–
      8. 8. Alexander Dempsey 1852–1885

James Decker's Timeline

4 Records

1775
bef 1775
Birth of James Decker in VA
VA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 35
James Decker resided here in Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 45
James Decker resided here in Milford, Butler, Ohio, USA
Milford, Butler, Ohio, USA
1826
Aug 1826
Age 51
Death of James Decker in Butler, Ohio, USA
Butler, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: bef 1775
    Event Place: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Milford, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aug 1826
    Event Place: Butler, Ohio, USA
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